Experimental drug shows promise against brain, prostate cancers

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Sun, 01/03/2010 - 23:00

(UT Southwestern Medical Center) An experimental drug currently being tested against breast and lung cancer shows promise in fighting the brain cancer glioblastoma and prostate cancer, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found in two preclinical studies.


 

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